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and on the other side of the pacific, there's the united states, which faces a level of dependency on china that has considerable anxiety. the association between the two has enhanced the global economy but undermine the sovereignty that governments have craved. at this stage i'm wondering if we were to redefine the relationship with china, assuming that it would not pose greater instability in the world, what would the implications before future, their future and the future of our global economy? sac may just have the answer. please give me a very warm welcome for the special guest. [applause] >> thank you, joanne. each had a wonderful job summarizing the back so i think we'll just go right to questions. thank you to joe rosenthal and the carnegie council. i was here for the first time 16 years ago as a graduate student speaking about something, which i wish i could remember. and it's interesting to have to come back here over the years and to be speaking to you today. you know, i wrote a few books during the past decade of the 2000, a decade which i suppose is remaining nameless and
and on the other side of the pacific, there's the united states, which faces a level of dependency on china that has considerable anxiety. the association between the two has enhanced the global economy but undermine the sovereignty that governments have craved. at this stage i'm wondering if we were to redefine the relationship with china, assuming that it would not pose greater instability in the world, what would the implications before future, their future and the future of our global...
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next system coming into the pacific northwest with rain and mountain snows that. doesn't blast eastward. you'll notice by wednesday that trough in the east is being replaced by a ridge that's building farther eastward much warmer air into the middle mississippi valley even the ohio valley and the lower great lakes probably going to see some of that big warmup. these are just scattered afternoon variety thurmts thunderstorms, parts of florida -- thunderstorms parts of florida into the gulf coast states. you'll notice a trough digging in out west and that intensifies as we head into friday with a pretty good trough into this area. that's going to mean some rain for parts of the southwest, western texas on up into the northern plains states. a little bit of snow in the western fringe and higher elevation in the rockies and another system coming into pacific northwest. let's take a look at the temperatures next week. that will be for april 4- through the 10th. we'll go above normal for a large chunk as you can see. most of the areas from the continental divide to texa
next system coming into the pacific northwest with rain and mountain snows that. doesn't blast eastward. you'll notice by wednesday that trough in the east is being replaced by a ridge that's building farther eastward much warmer air into the middle mississippi valley even the ohio valley and the lower great lakes probably going to see some of that big warmup. these are just scattered afternoon variety thurmts thunderstorms, parts of florida -- thunderstorms parts of florida into the gulf coast...
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the north lantic, the pacific, parts of alaska. you're in the gulf. tell me what is only half a drill. >> well, i think the virginia piece is solid. that was already on the table. and that was moving forward and it's a big deal that the administration is going to support that and move forward on that. that's not anything new. still going. i thing that the lower eastern coast is not open for drilling yet. but they're going to start moving in that direction. that's a good ways away. and then i think we actually lost a little ground in florida on the proposal. we had been talking about the issue under discussion is how far off the coast you would drill, 75 to 100, and this came out at 125. i don't have enough knowledge on alaska. they were trading some stuff back and forth, but they did take leases off the table in the bristol area up in alaska. >> i think there's some kind of endangered species in bristol bay. let me ask you, when you look at this picture given what you know from today's speech from president obama and so forth, will you expand your ope
the north lantic, the pacific, parts of alaska. you're in the gulf. tell me what is only half a drill. >> well, i think the virginia piece is solid. that was already on the table. and that was moving forward and it's a big deal that the administration is going to support that and move forward on that. that's not anything new. still going. i thing that the lower eastern coast is not open for drilling yet. but they're going to start moving in that direction. that's a good ways away. and...
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the family was on a freighter going across the pacific when one night a crewman came to the captain's table and said it is your name john? he said dsc said you better come up there is a senator talking about you on the radio. he went to listen on the short wave and sure enough they were talking about john service through the scratchy radio and a couple-- later at cable arrived saying get off the ship and report back to washington decide what you want to do with the family. they can go to india or come back. the difference of that which is that they were on travel expense of they went to india but if it went back to washington it was out of their own pocket. they continued on and it would take another month and were optimistic he could go back and explain everything one more time and maybe beyond the dock when they got to india. airline service roche a letter to her parents from the ship and i would like to read you a portion of that. this is the final part for the bitter enemies and everything should be cleared up and the insinuation and cruel persecution in a terrible thing of never
the family was on a freighter going across the pacific when one night a crewman came to the captain's table and said it is your name john? he said dsc said you better come up there is a senator talking about you on the radio. he went to listen on the short wave and sure enough they were talking about john service through the scratchy radio and a couple-- later at cable arrived saying get off the ship and report back to washington decide what you want to do with the family. they can go to india...
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one of which is the asia pacific economic cooperation, apec. as many of you know, we have worked throughout apec to grow jobs, expand exports, and stimulate trade-driven growth of small to medium sized businesses and others. specifically in 2010 we have an specifically in 2010 we have an ambitious work agenda to make we are also working on an exciting mission to reduce barriers immediately for trade and investment and environmental goods and services. we have been focusing on these areas and will help americans succeed within the asia-pacific region. we can also help them to become a grain. the united states will host the aipac economic forum in 2011. president obama announced that they will host the leaders meeting in honolulu, hawaii. we also plan to leverage this unique opportunity to demonstrate our ability to play stronger and more constructive goal in the development of the asia-pacific region. we are also looking for increased market opportunities within those 10 southeast asian economies the that make up the association of southeast asi
one of which is the asia pacific economic cooperation, apec. as many of you know, we have worked throughout apec to grow jobs, expand exports, and stimulate trade-driven growth of small to medium sized businesses and others. specifically in 2010 we have an specifically in 2010 we have an ambitious work agenda to make we are also working on an exciting mission to reduce barriers immediately for trade and investment and environmental goods and services. we have been focusing on these areas and...
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parts of kentucky and tennessee, especially with the higher elevation and more moisture coming into the pacific north northwest. next week then as we head into the first half of a week of april as you can see there, near normal for the northeast, the great lakes. above normal northern plains in most of the west. next week's precipitation unfortunately above normal is what we're looking at, oklahoma texas through the ohio valley southeast ward below normal for the southwest. as we're going to be trying to plant here, below normal in the southern plains into the south southeast above normal for the northern states and precipitation, it's not good either, above normal for much of the plains and the southeast. only below normal air i have is in the southwest. john. >> thanks, mike. when "us farm report" returns a family farm in rhode island turns a corner by selling local. spirit of the heart land is next. rhode island may not be renowned for its beef production, but >> rhode island may not be renowned for its bee production but there's something altering that reputation. this family has developed
parts of kentucky and tennessee, especially with the higher elevation and more moisture coming into the pacific north northwest. next week then as we head into the first half of a week of april as you can see there, near normal for the northeast, the great lakes. above normal northern plains in most of the west. next week's precipitation unfortunately above normal is what we're looking at, oklahoma texas through the ohio valley southeast ward below normal for the southwest. as we're going to be...
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so north america, and asia pacific are the two best performing areas. >> mr. conant, thank you for being on the program, and sorry we had to breakout for breaking news, and we apologize for having you wait there, but we thank you very much for your patience. >> you bet. >> and thank you so much, and we hope you will come back soon so we can continue the conversation. the foot shortages around the world is a critical story, and we want you to back to talk about the food shortages. >> okay. >>> and what could result in offshore drilling, and how it could impact energy prices, when we are come back. ouldn't even dream of overcharging people. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 in fact, they'd spend all of their time dreaming up ways tdd# 1-800-345-2550 to give us more for our money. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 i guess i'd just like to see a little more give tdd# 1-800-345-2550 and a little less take, you know? tdd# 1-800-345-2550 if it was up to me, they'd spend a lot more time tdd# 1-800-345-2550 worrying about my bottom line. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 (announcer) at charles schwab, investor
so north america, and asia pacific are the two best performing areas. >> mr. conant, thank you for being on the program, and sorry we had to breakout for breaking news, and we apologize for having you wait there, but we thank you very much for your patience. >> you bet. >> and thank you so much, and we hope you will come back soon so we can continue the conversation. the foot shortages around the world is a critical story, and we want you to back to talk about the food...
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we would go to the western pacific. the gulf of tonkin. we would spend six months and come home for about a year and then go back. that is what i spent my three years doing, going back and forth. >> in your report, you're attached to the pentagon. name one place that you would go all the time to stay up with what was going on. >> the one that i always had the most interesting time at, and most surprised by, is the army's training command. it does not sound very interesting. butthat is where they figure out what the next war will look like and how they are going to train for it. the amount of thinking that goes on down there, the amount of technology that they use in an effort to train soldiers, to me, it is almost mind bending. they are much further ahead of where the institution of the united states army is. they are really pushing the envelope. we are never going to predict where the next war will be. we never get it right. >> is this at fort monroe? >> yes, the oldest military installation. >> where is it? >> it is down in virginia in t
we would go to the western pacific. the gulf of tonkin. we would spend six months and come home for about a year and then go back. that is what i spent my three years doing, going back and forth. >> in your report, you're attached to the pentagon. name one place that you would go all the time to stay up with what was going on. >> the one that i always had the most interesting time at, and most surprised by, is the army's training command. it does not sound very interesting. butthat...
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one of which is the asia pacific economic cooperation, apec. as many of you know, we have worked throughout apec to grow jobs, expand exports, and stimulate trade-driven growth of small to medium sized businesses and others. specifically in 2010 we have an ambitious work agenda to make it cheaper, easier, and faster for the apec economies to operate within the region. we are also working on an exciting initiative to reduce barriers immediately for trade and investment and environmental goods and services. we think focusing on these areas will help american exporters to succeed within the asia pacific region, but we can also help the apec economies to become greener. in 2011 many of you know the united states will host the apec economic forum. president obama has announced they will host a leaders meeting in honolulu, hawaii. we also plan at ustr to leverage this unique opportunity to demonstrate our commitment to play a stronger and more constructive role in the development of the asia pacific region. we are also looking to further increased ma
one of which is the asia pacific economic cooperation, apec. as many of you know, we have worked throughout apec to grow jobs, expand exports, and stimulate trade-driven growth of small to medium sized businesses and others. specifically in 2010 we have an ambitious work agenda to make it cheaper, easier, and faster for the apec economies to operate within the region. we are also working on an exciting initiative to reduce barriers immediately for trade and investment and environmental goods...
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one of which is the asia pacific economic cooperation, apec. as many of you know, we have worked throughout apec to grow jobs, expand exports, and stimulate trade-driven growth of small to medium sized businesses and others. specifically in 2010 we have an ambitious work agenda to make it cheaper, easier, and faster for the apec economies to operate within the region. we are also working on an exciting initiative to reduce barriers immediately for trade and investment and environmental goods and services. we think focusing on these areas will help american exporters to succeed within the asia pacific region, but we can also help the apec economies to become greener. in 2011 many of you know the united states will host the apec economic forum. president obama has announced they will host a leaders meeting in honolulu, hawaii. we also plan at ustr to leverage this unique opportunity to demonstrate our commitment to play a stronger and more constructive role in the development of the asia pacific region. we are also looking to further increased ma
one of which is the asia pacific economic cooperation, apec. as many of you know, we have worked throughout apec to grow jobs, expand exports, and stimulate trade-driven growth of small to medium sized businesses and others. specifically in 2010 we have an ambitious work agenda to make it cheaper, easier, and faster for the apec economies to operate within the region. we are also working on an exciting initiative to reduce barriers immediately for trade and investment and environmental goods...
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meanwhile, union pacific's still cheap with redoing some contracts. their earnings can go up. and there's nothing the matter with csx. you know we like michael ward, the ceo. how about catrice in north carolina? catrice! >> caller: hey, jim, a big used to be from philly and now from north carolina boo-yah to ya. >> how about a trade-down boo-yah? sorry, i have to put it right in your face. as a philadelphian currently. how can i help? >> caller: wondering about potash. p.o.t. >> i think that that works. i think the fertilizer bull market's alive and well. we saw an unbelievable quarter for them. i was quite surprised the stock pulled back today given the fact deere's had a run. i think the pullback minuscule as it might be versus a $122 stock makes a buy buy buy. i think the fertilizer industry is growing. please do not forget sociedad chemica, a stock that has not done absolutely nothing. it's in an unfortunate place in the world right now, the tragedy of chile. but it remains the cheapest of the fertilizer stocks. how about dylan in florida. i thought dylan had a show on ano
meanwhile, union pacific's still cheap with redoing some contracts. their earnings can go up. and there's nothing the matter with csx. you know we like michael ward, the ceo. how about catrice in north carolina? catrice! >> caller: hey, jim, a big used to be from philly and now from north carolina boo-yah to ya. >> how about a trade-down boo-yah? sorry, i have to put it right in your face. as a philadelphian currently. how can i help? >> caller: wondering about potash. p.o.t....
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after bystanders were unable to jar the vehicle loose she jumped out of the ford explorer as the union pacific train approached. >> she's alive. we can buy 100 of these cars. you can't buy a life. i'm thrilled she was able to get out of the car. i'm thrilled my grandson wasn't in the car with her. >> reporter: she was not hurt but as we saw her suv was totaled in the accident. >>> street cleaning operations are back on in the district. mayor fenty says the snow that melted left a lot of litter and debris. street sweepers are going to hit the roads again starting today. vehicles parked in restricted areas during sweeping hours can be ticketed and towed starting next monday. >>> now to a commuter alert on this rainy monday night. tell us more. >> this is a house fire blocking all lanes on the 2800 block of georgia avenue. this is georgia and harvard. all lanes blocked at the moment. fire officials are on scene. so we suggest you take 16th street or bening road to get around this mess. moving on to maryland now, 270, a little breezy, wet roads, be careful there, slow from gaithersburg to germanto
after bystanders were unable to jar the vehicle loose she jumped out of the ford explorer as the union pacific train approached. >> she's alive. we can buy 100 of these cars. you can't buy a life. i'm thrilled she was able to get out of the car. i'm thrilled my grandson wasn't in the car with her. >> reporter: she was not hurt but as we saw her suv was totaled in the accident. >>> street cleaning operations are back on in the district. mayor fenty says the snow that melted...
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here in the mountain and pacific times sounds 202-73-7002. you can also ascendancy tweet at twitter.com/booktv or an e-mail at booktv at c-span.org. let me tell you a little bit more about our guests before we get to your calls. for speier going to start with dean baker, the co-director of the center for economic policy research. he is the author of numerous books including "plunder and blunder" and his most recent is "false profits" recovering from the bubble economy. appeared in several publications including "the atlantic monthly," "the financial times" and "the washington post" in currently writes columns for the american prospect, the guardian newspaper and trista or. if you want to follow his blog you can go to american prospect bought borgen click on the top of the tehjan blogs and you will find him there. his blood is called "meet the press." amity shlaes as a senior fellow at the council of foreign relations, syndicated columnist from bloomberg news service and a former columnist for the editorial board for "the wall street journal."
here in the mountain and pacific times sounds 202-73-7002. you can also ascendancy tweet at twitter.com/booktv or an e-mail at booktv at c-span.org. let me tell you a little bit more about our guests before we get to your calls. for speier going to start with dean baker, the co-director of the center for economic policy research. he is the author of numerous books including "plunder and blunder" and his most recent is "false profits" recovering from the bubble economy....
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asia pacific. latin america are certainly two emerging regions with many countries there. some of the more leading ones. but, you know, keep in mind, google's $20 billion -- has become developed a lot because of pricing and the fact that advertisers have bid up these key words over the last five or six years. so far in all of these emerging markets it's still early. that's not happening yet. >> can google do stuff -- look, suppose they physically leave china. that doesn't mean they're off the internet in china, does it? >> absolutely not. when you look at it -- >> no. in fact -- >> i'm just saying, they will have a business. they'll just be outside of china. so it gets them a little bit off the censorship hook but they can still operate some ad model, can't they? >> the ad model is probably going to be a little bit more of a challenge. >> go ahead. finish up. >> i think on the google cn website you could shut that down. that would get around the censorship issue on search. they still have a display advertising business. that's not very big for google these day. but it's gr
asia pacific. latin america are certainly two emerging regions with many countries there. some of the more leading ones. but, you know, keep in mind, google's $20 billion -- has become developed a lot because of pricing and the fact that advertisers have bid up these key words over the last five or six years. so far in all of these emerging markets it's still early. that's not happening yet. >> can google do stuff -- look, suppose they physically leave china. that doesn't mean they're off...
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which suggests we will continue to have tensions between us and the chinese and rising tensions in the pacific region. history is full of examples with the problems of dealing with an emerging new power. the second problem is russia, which presents a rather bizarre combination of reassertion of material designed to combine with a country's social and demographic weakness. people do not understand how isolated russia is. none of the former colonies want to the colonies again. russia is facing a demographic collapse. some estimates are that the population will fall from 140 million to less than 100 million by the end of the century, so there is a real contrast in russia between they aim of the russian government to reestablish a russian sphere of influence in the region combined with this weakness. we have seen russians fending quadruple in the last six years, and we have seen russians intimidate neighbors like georgia. russia presents a bizarre combination of early 19th century russian nationalism combine with the weakness and resentment that characterize of post world war rooneii weimar german
which suggests we will continue to have tensions between us and the chinese and rising tensions in the pacific region. history is full of examples with the problems of dealing with an emerging new power. the second problem is russia, which presents a rather bizarre combination of reassertion of material designed to combine with a country's social and demographic weakness. people do not understand how isolated russia is. none of the former colonies want to the colonies again. russia is facing a...
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believe there's a greater chance we're in the midst of a cycle that could mean a big earthquake off the pacific coast of the united states. we'll talk about that. we will also start our series this week about lawmakers leaving capitol hill so long. we'll talk to senator byron dorgan about why he's retiring and what he sees going on in washington. all of that starts after this. boss: come a long way, that's for sure. and so have you since you started working here way back when. gecko: ah, i still have nightmares. anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. i am a wife. i am a mom... and i was a pack a day smoker for 25 years. i do remember sitting down with my boys, and i'm like, "oh, promise mommy you'll never ever pick up a cigarette." and brian looked at me at eight years old and said, "promise me you'll quit." i had to quit. ♪ my doctor gave me a prescription for chantix, a medication i could take and still smoke, while it built up in my system. [ male announcer ] chantix is a non-nicotine pill. in studies, 44% of chantix users were quit during weeks 9 to 12 of tr
believe there's a greater chance we're in the midst of a cycle that could mean a big earthquake off the pacific coast of the united states. we'll talk about that. we will also start our series this week about lawmakers leaving capitol hill so long. we'll talk to senator byron dorgan about why he's retiring and what he sees going on in washington. all of that starts after this. boss: come a long way, that's for sure. and so have you since you started working here way back when. gecko: ah, i...
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that we will continue to have tensions between us and the chinese and indeed, rising tensions in the pacific region. history, i hardly need to remind you is full of examples of the problems of dealing with an emerging new power and the second power i will not deal with in great leaeat length now russia which presents a rather bizarre combination of a reaservings of imperial designs combined -- assertion of imperial designs combined with the country's social and demographic weakness. people don't realize how isolated russia really is not if her former colonies want to be colonies again and russia is facing a demographic collapse, and some estimates are the overall population of russia will fall from 140 million to less than 100 million, by the middle of the century. and, there is, therefore, a real contrast in russia, between the stated aim of the russian government, to reestablish a russian sphere of influence, if you will, in the region, combined with this weakness. we have seen russian defense spending quadruple in the last six years and seen the russians intimidate neighbors like georgia
that we will continue to have tensions between us and the chinese and indeed, rising tensions in the pacific region. history, i hardly need to remind you is full of examples of the problems of dealing with an emerging new power and the second power i will not deal with in great leaeat length now russia which presents a rather bizarre combination of a reaservings of imperial designs combined -- assertion of imperial designs combined with the country's social and demographic weakness. people...
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we built a huge ship to pick up a single submarine on the floor of the pacific ocean. when the cold war ended, it affected our inter approach to intelligence. in the 1980's, our primary focus on latin america was on what the soviets were doing in cuba and nicaragua and granada. now after the cold war, we have to understand the trends in the region more deeply on their own terms as well as in terms of threats and the opportunities they offer for the united states. let's let it just one country, colombia. it matters because it is the primary source of cocaine coming into the united states. the intelligence community is expected to provide analyses of the drug organizations there. this intelligence is essential to solid american policies for colombia. the united states has assisted and is still insisting colombia to defeat the farq organization. the threat from a global competitor could destroy this country. it made the job intelligence agencies more complex and more difficult. we had been set up to focus on a single adversary over a long period of time. of a sudden we ha
we built a huge ship to pick up a single submarine on the floor of the pacific ocean. when the cold war ended, it affected our inter approach to intelligence. in the 1980's, our primary focus on latin america was on what the soviets were doing in cuba and nicaragua and granada. now after the cold war, we have to understand the trends in the region more deeply on their own terms as well as in terms of threats and the opportunities they offer for the united states. let's let it just one country,...
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the europeans [inaudible] -- with exception of the 243 south pacific islands that voted with the u.s. against the resolutions condemning in israel i can't think of any other country that actually holds the same view that israel does on jerusalem when is it going to be time to put your money where your mouth is on this and to do something beyond complain and carpet about that will get through to the israelis, the fact that they are incredibly isolated on this position? >> we are doing exactly what we think is necessary at this time. we want to see the parties getting to the formal negotiations where these kind of fish used can be put on the table and wrestled with and hopefully resolved. the sooner the better. we've made that clear. and that is exactly why we raised our concerns publicly and it is exactly why george mitchell was in the region yesterday and why the secretary and president will meet with the prime minister netanyahu today and tomorrow. the sooner we get into that negotiation, the sooner we can see a resolution to these issues as a part of a comprehensive peace agreement.
the europeans [inaudible] -- with exception of the 243 south pacific islands that voted with the u.s. against the resolutions condemning in israel i can't think of any other country that actually holds the same view that israel does on jerusalem when is it going to be time to put your money where your mouth is on this and to do something beyond complain and carpet about that will get through to the israelis, the fact that they are incredibly isolated on this position? >> we are doing...
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pacific life knows that tomorrow's questions require planning today. pacific life has the financial solutions and strength to help you and your financial professional develop a plan. pacific life...the power to help you succeed. ♪ >>> now that president obama has signed health insurance reform into law, one of biggest problems facing america is our waistlines, our weight. the cdc painting a startling picture. in 1999, less than 20% of adults were obese. highlighted in the blue states. the base states, 20% and higher. fast forward nine years and the map looks different. the orange states, 25% are obese and the red states, it's 30% or higher. add them up, that's 32 states. 32 states with an obesity problem. the obesity epidemic is hitting our nation's youth harder than ever. here's the story of one 14-year-old teen this morning. >> reporter: her name is maria ka princip no, because of her weight people have been staring since she was a little girl. look at the family photos tell the story of maria's ongoing battle with childhood obesity. at 4 she weigh
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in this country we have about 50 million asian pacific islanders. about 1.5 million. people are waiting and waiting to be be united with their loved ones. on top of that 1.5 million api or undocumented. as i saidcome it is not about api, latino. it is a people's issue and what are we going to do about that america? >> others? i am lauren from "nation magazine. i was wondering if maybe you could talk more about what you envision for copperheads of immigration reform and specifically when you are looking at something like ice which is consistently used its power, has to tensions that are hidden and abusing human rights on a consistent basis. we are using big term comprehensive immigration reform but what you mean by that and what are the bare minimums you well except? what is the real ask? >> right now, first and foremost what we are requesting his political action on comprehensive immigration reform and comprehensive immigration reform's remains released her family and that relief comes by legalizing the 12 million undocumented migrants in this country many who are chi
in this country we have about 50 million asian pacific islanders. about 1.5 million. people are waiting and waiting to be be united with their loved ones. on top of that 1.5 million api or undocumented. as i saidcome it is not about api, latino. it is a people's issue and what are we going to do about that america? >> others? i am lauren from "nation magazine. i was wondering if maybe you could talk more about what you envision for copperheads of immigration reform and specifically...
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we have zones, the same areas where plates are colliding against plates off you our pacific northwest starting in northern california all the way up to british columbia and also into alaska and our territorys in the caribbean as well. so there are several areas where we have very similar potential for earthquakes. back in 1700 the pas civic northwest had a magnitude 9 earthquake, a very similar sort of zone quake off alaska in 1964, the great alaska quake that was the second biggest quake since the 1900. we just spernlsed the fifth biggest one. >> than buzzard in terms of help that the red cross and other organizations can give to chile, on top of haiti now , does it become a competition for resources or how do you -- >> i wouldn't call it a competition. i do think that whenever you have back-to-back large natural disasters or any kind of disasters you do see a stretching of the fabric of the humanitarian response system worldwide. just at a physical level, the government of haiti has-- i mean the government of chile has requested tents. there may be issues of whether tents are the ri
we have zones, the same areas where plates are colliding against plates off you our pacific northwest starting in northern california all the way up to british columbia and also into alaska and our territorys in the caribbean as well. so there are several areas where we have very similar potential for earthquakes. back in 1700 the pas civic northwest had a magnitude 9 earthquake, a very similar sort of zone quake off alaska in 1964, the great alaska quake that was the second biggest quake since...
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the waters of the pacific did not break the beaches today, but vast expanses of the chilean coast lie in near-total ruin, hammered not only by the violent shaking, but by the massive tsunami waves that followed. walls of water at least 18 feet high rolled 200 yards inland and inundated whole villages and small towns. the surge tossed boats from the shore, washed away homes, and left untold numbers of dead. in dichato, north of the epicenter, villagers today tried to salvage what they could. many died along this devastated stretch of coastline, and many remain missing. victoria hernandez is looking for her parents. >> ( translated ): i found my mom's shoes and i want to give them back to her if i find her. >> warner: associated press reporter mike warren saw the devastation in dichato. he spoke to us from concepcion, chile. >> reporter: what happened was the bay emptied of water. it's a very large bay, and the water just went out to sea. and some young teenagers drinking on the beach were the first to see this and found the warning. they ran through the town of dichapo saying, you know
the waters of the pacific did not break the beaches today, but vast expanses of the chilean coast lie in near-total ruin, hammered not only by the violent shaking, but by the massive tsunami waves that followed. walls of water at least 18 feet high rolled 200 yards inland and inundated whole villages and small towns. the surge tossed boats from the shore, washed away homes, and left untold numbers of dead. in dichato, north of the epicenter, villagers today tried to salvage what they could....
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pacific time. united flight 889 carrying 251 passengers and a crew of 17 was cleared to take off from san francisco international airport. on its way to beijing, china. just after takeoff, when the plane was only at 1100 feet, the control tower reported traffic at the boeing 777's 1:00 position. immediately afterwards the plane's traffic collision avoidance system issued an audible alert of traffic. traffic. the first officer pushed the control column forward to level the airplane, and reported seeing a light wing four-seat cessna travelling from their 1:00 to 3:00 position. >> i would say that the hard left turn for the cessna was an indication that the cessna saw that great big airplane bearing down on it. >> reporter: the pilots of the 777 report only seeing the underside of the cessna as it passed within an estimated 1500 feet of the commercial jet. >> the system works. but it's a little too close for comfort, that's for sure. >> reporter: that is for sure. the faa told cbs news that the contro
pacific time. united flight 889 carrying 251 passengers and a crew of 17 was cleared to take off from san francisco international airport. on its way to beijing, china. just after takeoff, when the plane was only at 1100 feet, the control tower reported traffic at the boeing 777's 1:00 position. immediately afterwards the plane's traffic collision avoidance system issued an audible alert of traffic. traffic. the first officer pushed the control column forward to level the airplane, and reported...
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and they're also known as the pacific cartel. they moved into juarez in 2005 from new of on laredo. nuevo lar owed was drug violence. the gulf cartel and the sinaloa cartel if you're staying with me, they came to an agreement, came to a truce, so to speak. realized they were spending more time killing each other than they were making money upon. so they came to an agreement essentially the sinaloa cartel was taxed to use that corridor and they saw and took advantage in 2005 the la linea, was sort of weakened and the leadership had dissolved and people had fled and defected to the sinaloa cartel the main rival to la linea. they started operating in the juarez plaza. >> they're acting like multinationals and making deals with one another. let's jump in here. i know you have a question for nick. >> the strategy hasn't been working. so the question is calderon sent out thousands of military to fight this drug war. so why hasn't this been working? why has the military not been able to do this? >> well, what we're hearing from mexican authorities in a lot of ways is the alleged corruption
and they're also known as the pacific cartel. they moved into juarez in 2005 from new of on laredo. nuevo lar owed was drug violence. the gulf cartel and the sinaloa cartel if you're staying with me, they came to an agreement, came to a truce, so to speak. realized they were spending more time killing each other than they were making money upon. so they came to an agreement essentially the sinaloa cartel was taxed to use that corridor and they saw and took advantage in 2005 the la linea, was...
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thank you. >> mark gilbert, pacific university. we have been talking a little here about how the lessons of vietnam were for gotten in the 1980's and 1990's. my concern is that part of that change was because wre were turned to face a soviet threat or russian threat. when this war is over, we're going to face larger conventional threats. right now we're assuming all the wars are going to be like this, and i would have to agree. but i can see with a long-term expenditure of money the davet disastrous -- the disastrous effects on our military person -- personnel, the american people turning away from this when we have reason to do so. i wonder what we are doing to institution lies -- institutionallize this to save us from these lessons being lost again. >> i apologize for thees those hands i did not get to. i would like to in the next six minutes give each panelest two minutes to respond to dirnl comments, and i want to go in reverse order. andrew if i can go to you, the floor is yours. >> just with respect to veterans, i think in th
thank you. >> mark gilbert, pacific university. we have been talking a little here about how the lessons of vietnam were for gotten in the 1980's and 1990's. my concern is that part of that change was because wre were turned to face a soviet threat or russian threat. when this war is over, we're going to face larger conventional threats. right now we're assuming all the wars are going to be like this, and i would have to agree. but i can see with a long-term expenditure of money the davet...
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most of the pacific coast will be off limits. and then alaska. the upper part, the northern areas of alaska would be newly approved. they black out bristol bay as a new protected area, something that is protected. they're right in "the new york times" the policy has been closely held. host: franklin, pennsylvania, on the republican line. caller: can you hear me ok? stephanie, i spoke with her. it was a long time. that is how long i have call. up here, they have not -- they are starting something serious as far as drilling. it is based on the marcellus shale. the need to can you -- they need to continue drilling. there is a lot bet an awkward politics. they have the technologies. they have other businesses that could come in here to do other energy sources. that is what i am appealing to. i am honored you have given me the time to speak. people think it is not going to happen. there is too much optimism. there can be optimism against some much pessimism up here. it is bad. i thank you for hearing me out. i say if they are going to choke, be seriou
most of the pacific coast will be off limits. and then alaska. the upper part, the northern areas of alaska would be newly approved. they black out bristol bay as a new protected area, something that is protected. they're right in "the new york times" the policy has been closely held. host: franklin, pennsylvania, on the republican line. caller: can you hear me ok? stephanie, i spoke with her. it was a long time. that is how long i have call. up here, they have not -- they are...
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. >> mark gilbert, pacific university. we've been talking a little bit here about how the lessons of vietnam war were forgotten for a strong political cultural reasons in the 1980's and 1990's. my concern is that part of that change was returned to face the soviet threat or russian threats. when this war is over, we are going to larger conventional threat. right now we're assuming all the wars are going to be like this and i would happen to agree. but i could see what their long-term expenditure of money, the disastrous effects on our military personnel, the american people wanting to turn away from this kind of born-again when we have legitimate reasons to do so politically on the horizon of our leaders. i'm wondering what word going to do to rely on a petraeus or some brilliant historian or student of history to save us from these lessons being lost again. i apologize to those tampa did not get to. and our last five minutes, give each one of our panelists two minutes to respond or address or throwing any additional comme
. >> mark gilbert, pacific university. we've been talking a little bit here about how the lessons of vietnam war were forgotten for a strong political cultural reasons in the 1980's and 1990's. my concern is that part of that change was returned to face the soviet threat or russian threats. when this war is over, we are going to larger conventional threat. right now we're assuming all the wars are going to be like this and i would happen to agree. but i could see what their long-term...
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that's scheduled for 11:15 eastern, 8:15 pacific. >>> tensions rise on the israel/gaza bored. a missile strike took out a weapons storage facility. four people were hurt. the israelis say the attack was in response to firing rockets on israeli homes. >> it was a spat between friends played out on a global stage. we are talking about the u.s. and israel. ties strained when the israelis announced planned construction in east jerusalem, disputed land with the palestinians. what was worse for the u.s. was the timing of the announcement. vice president, joe biden was visiting israel. prime minister netanyahu is visiting the wlhite house. >> it cannot be a one-way street in which israel makes all the concessions and the palestinian authority makes none. that's got to change. [ applause ] >> israel stands ready to make the compromises necessary for peace. we expect the palestinians to compromise as well, to do their part. >> white house aides are describing today's meeting as a chance to push for new talks between the israelis and palestinians. >>> an epidemic is killing people, an e
that's scheduled for 11:15 eastern, 8:15 pacific. >>> tensions rise on the israel/gaza bored. a missile strike took out a weapons storage facility. four people were hurt. the israelis say the attack was in response to firing rockets on israeli homes. >> it was a spat between friends played out on a global stage. we are talking about the u.s. and israel. ties strained when the israelis announced planned construction in east jerusalem, disputed land with the palestinians. what was...
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isikofeastern and pacific - span. >> students have a submitted winning videos on one of the country's strength or challenges. at a 30 a.m. during the program, meet the students who made them. before a preview of all the winners, visit studentcam.org. >> at the open -- opening session of the arab league summit in libya, secretary of -- the secretary told attendees and that's peace talks between israel and palestine could end in failure. this 30-minute the event is courtesy of a 24 hour news network based in dubai. >> mr. chairman of the summit, your majesty, your excellencies the mind your arab citizens, ladies and gentleman, this summit is held in may. critical moments and as we extend our -- this summit is held in a very critical moment and as we extend our gratitude for the chairmanship of this summit, it gives great responsibilities. i would like to express gratitude and respect for the state of qatar, which has put the seriousness and hard work into facing the challenges that the arab nation faces and has achieved a number of successes in its diplomatic and political work. i am su
isikofeastern and pacific - span. >> students have a submitted winning videos on one of the country's strength or challenges. at a 30 a.m. during the program, meet the students who made them. before a preview of all the winners, visit studentcam.org. >> at the open -- opening session of the arab league summit in libya, secretary of -- the secretary told attendees and that's peace talks between israel and palestine could end in failure. this 30-minute the event is courtesy of a 24...
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the law for the perkins culprit in 2006 and were the the best lawyers under 40 at the national asian pacific american bar association. law degree, masters degree in journalism from the university of california berkeley. she testified at her first hearing in 2008. we thank you for joining us again. following her, rebecca mackinnon a fellow at university for center technology policy, cofounder of global voices online international network of journalists and bloggers heard she's not a member of the global network initiative. ms. mackinnon has been at the berkman center for internet society, the supervisor the university of journalism and media studies center. previous work as journalists for cnn in beijing for nine years, served as beijing bureau chief correspondent from 199,822,001. she holds a bachelor's degree from harvard college. thank you for being here. and our final witness is omid memarian. i hope i pronounced that quickly. journalists and blogger. he received human right watch, highest honor in 2005 at the human rights defender award. he was awarded the golden pen award at the nationa
the law for the perkins culprit in 2006 and were the the best lawyers under 40 at the national asian pacific american bar association. law degree, masters degree in journalism from the university of california berkeley. she testified at her first hearing in 2008. we thank you for joining us again. following her, rebecca mackinnon a fellow at university for center technology policy, cofounder of global voices online international network of journalists and bloggers heard she's not a member of...
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louisiana pacific up 27% year to date, another 4% higher here today, and this after we're seeing the target and the estimates going higher at credit suis suisse. and viacom sees the full-year '11 and '12 estimates being raised at deutsche bank. that's good for 1%. they think the stock is inexpensive. let's get to david faber now for the latest from him. >> thanks, matt. i do notice viacom sort of challenging the tape there against news corp down and disney down -- excuse me, news corp is up a bit, but certainly, viacom the biggest winner among the big media companies. i wanted to start off, if i can, with greece. when i left before vacation last week, of course, we had told you, you know, greece is still out there, still hadn't figured anything out. well, last week, they seemed to have figured something out, right? the eu and the imf, germany came around, they agreed to a deal. it hasn't done anything, though, for greece's borrowing costs. that's somewhat interesting. will it have broader effects? at this point, no, it doesn't seem to be, but it is certainly worth noting that the ten
louisiana pacific up 27% year to date, another 4% higher here today, and this after we're seeing the target and the estimates going higher at credit suis suisse. and viacom sees the full-year '11 and '12 estimates being raised at deutsche bank. that's good for 1%. they think the stock is inexpensive. let's get to david faber now for the latest from him. >> thanks, matt. i do notice viacom sort of challenging the tape there against news corp down and disney down -- excuse me, news corp is...
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with the exception of two or three sau pacific islands that vote with the u.s. -- south pacific islands that vote with the u.s., i cannot think of any country that holds the same view as israel on settlements in east jerusalem. when is it time to put your money where your mouth is on this and do something beyond complaint and carp about it? what will get through to the israelis? they are incredibly isolated on this position. >> we are doing exactly what we think is necessary at this time. we want to see the parties get into formal negotiations were these kinds of issues can be put on the table, wrestled with, and hopefully resolved. the sooner, the better. we have made that clear. that is exactly why we raised our concerns publicly. that is exactly why george mitchell was within the region yesterday. it is why the secretary and president will meet with the prime minister today and tomorrow. the sooner we get into formal negotiations, the sooner we can see resolution to these issues. it will be part of a comprehensive peace agreement. absent a formal negotiation, it is quite unlikely tha
with the exception of two or three sau pacific islands that vote with the u.s. -- south pacific islands that vote with the u.s., i cannot think of any country that holds the same view as israel on settlements in east jerusalem. when is it time to put your money where your mouth is on this and do something beyond complaint and carp about it? what will get through to the israelis? they are incredibly isolated on this position. >> we are doing exactly what we think is necessary at this time....
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chicago. 10 is a principal attorney at the pacific legal foundation in sacramento, california. he is also an adjunct scholar here at the cato institute. at plf, he is the lead attorney in her economic liberty project. he works to protect businesses against abusive government regulation. he also works to prevent the abuses of eminent domain. having litigated important in that domain cases in california, missouri, and elsewhere. and having to present a significant eminent domain cases, including in the new london case. is a prolific writer. his book cornerstone of liberty property rights in 21st century america was published by the cato institute in 2006. and he has published many scholarly articles on long to wait on a wide range of subjects from eminent domain and economic liberty, to copyright evolution and creationism, and the legal issues of slavery in the civil war. he's also a contributor editor, contributing editor to liberty magazine. he has written for many magazines and newspapers, including national review online, the humanist, san francisco chronicle, regulation, and
chicago. 10 is a principal attorney at the pacific legal foundation in sacramento, california. he is also an adjunct scholar here at the cato institute. at plf, he is the lead attorney in her economic liberty project. he works to protect businesses against abusive government regulation. he also works to prevent the abuses of eminent domain. having litigated important in that domain cases in california, missouri, and elsewhere. and having to present a significant eminent domain cases, including...
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she was named one of the lest lawyers under 40 by the national asian pacific law association. she testified before the subcommittee in the first hearing in 2008. we thank you for joining us again. following her, rebecca mckin on, cofounder of global voices on line and fun toing member of the initiative. she has been a fellow at harvard for internet society. assistant professor at journalism and media study center and worked as a journalist at cnn at beijing for nine years and bureau chief correspondent from 1998 to 2001. she holds a bachelor's degree from harvard college. thank you for being here and the final witness is a journalist and blogger. he was a rotary peace fellow at the university of berkeley graduate school of journalism and received human rights watch and defender award. he is awarded the golden pen award in 2002. he has been blogging in english and persian since 2002. he has a bachelor's degree from azad university. i know the iranian government persecuted you because you exercised your freedom of speech. thank you for having the courage to continue to speak out
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have interest in the long term which could be different than our interests, specifically in the asia-pacific rim in the 21st century. and therefore we in rhode our security to the extent to -- erode our security to the extent we allowed our government to extend beyond reasonable and historical boundaries because we borrowed from those who have been antithetical ideals and a strategic interests to the united states of america. so i think the american people know that it is imperative that we put this congress under either political party in this administration on a pathway toward maintaining the the role and the size and scope the federal government has played his starkly in our society, we will be less free and prosperous and less secure. . rather than actually trying to bring -- to something that that have more of an immediate effect. it also strikes me as cover the. it is easy, politically, to say that we need a balanced budget. i am sure a constitutional amendment would be popular among republican voters, but it is more risky to say here is how we should we draw the budget to bring it bac
have interest in the long term which could be different than our interests, specifically in the asia-pacific rim in the 21st century. and therefore we in rhode our security to the extent to -- erode our security to the extent we allowed our government to extend beyond reasonable and historical boundaries because we borrowed from those who have been antithetical ideals and a strategic interests to the united states of america. so i think the american people know that it is imperative that we put...
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the pacific northwest, part of the rockies and upper midwest, parts of the southeast and parts of the southwest seem likely to us to be the strongest regions. turning to us -- export markets and export gains and volumes are around 10% to be sustained for 2010. many of our trading partners will average 6% to 7% this year and canada will probably grow more strongly than the u.s. although slower growth in 2011 is likely to occur as u.s. and overseas policymakers exit from their fiscal and monetary stimulus. in manufacturing, some 20% of unemployment in 2006 was directly or indirectly related to exports. i expect that share to grow over the next two years. capital equipment and industrial supplies exports likely will continue to do well, while consumers will represent a rising share of overseas demand. now let me turn to some of the obstacles to hiring. i think worries about the sustainability of the recovery are legitimate, as they often are early in a recovery. that is maybe holding hiring back. the fallout from the bursting of the housing and credit bubbles has intensified such concern
the pacific northwest, part of the rockies and upper midwest, parts of the southeast and parts of the southwest seem likely to us to be the strongest regions. turning to us -- export markets and export gains and volumes are around 10% to be sustained for 2010. many of our trading partners will average 6% to 7% this year and canada will probably grow more strongly than the u.s. although slower growth in 2011 is likely to occur as u.s. and overseas policymakers exit from their fiscal and monetary...
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one out of five has the undocumented immigrants we have about 80,000 pacific islanders that are caught in the backlog people waiting and waiting to be reunited with their loved ones and families frequent shopper that 1.5 million are undocumented. it is a people's issue. who will talk about that? america. >> i am from "the nation" magazine. i am wondering if you could talk more about what you think this comprehensive reform when you talk about i.c.e. that abuses its power and the tensions that are hidden and abusing human rights on a consistent basis you're using the term comprehensive immigration reform but what is the bare minimum you will accept and what is the real ask? >> right now first and foremost a mere one teeing debt action in that release for the families comes by of legalizing the undocumented migrants in this country and many who are children. that means uniting families in reducing the backlog to make sure families can be together and workers' rights for immigrants workers. so we actually have good wages and good jobs that we can in america that we can feel proud of and t
one out of five has the undocumented immigrants we have about 80,000 pacific islanders that are caught in the backlog people waiting and waiting to be reunited with their loved ones and families frequent shopper that 1.5 million are undocumented. it is a people's issue. who will talk about that? america. >> i am from "the nation" magazine. i am wondering if you could talk more about what you think this comprehensive reform when you talk about i.c.e. that abuses its power and the...
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they have either gone to new york or gone back into specialty or gone to the south pacific islands. and one just quit. host: what is behind them leaving? çócaller: what is the reason? a about 10 years ago i was comingñr out of an eye doctor's office in the colorado areaÑiçód i ask his secretaryÑiçó --ñr sh, however are you going to pay for this and i said, what difference does it make? she said, ifñ2hváu have medicar, and you'll get -- we will get $13 for this. if it is blue cross, about 45 days. ifÑi you have medicare, it wille at least $990 days and will get $13. blue cross will be about $40. i can remember what the other one would pay. -- cannot remember what the other one would pay. but the time line was that all ñrof them were late. it was not a 30 day turnover. host: the flight of doctors from her area, have you seen that? guest: for the lost nine years, medicare payments to this -- to physicians have not changed. they're theñr sameçóñr now as te were nine years ago, and the cost of providing that care has gone up 20% in that time. physicians are finding that
they have either gone to new york or gone back into specialty or gone to the south pacific islands. and one just quit. host: what is behind them leaving? çócaller: what is the reason? a about 10 years ago i was comingñr out of an eye doctor's office in the colorado areaÑiçód i ask his secretaryÑiçó --ñr sh, however are you going to pay for this and i said, what difference does it make? she said, ifñ2hváu have medicar, and you'll get -- we will get $13 for this. if it is blue cross,...
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(202)737-0001 for those in the east and central time zones. 737-0002 a few live in the mountain or pacific time zone and mr. "too big to reid is rune mountain time zone. you can also e-mail booktv at back c-span's dak orval or cindy tweet, twitter.com/book tv and we will try to get to as many as possible. here are mr. reid's book confucius' lives next door we talked about a little bit. the united states of europe we also talked about, congressional odyssey, the sob of a senate bill and this fascinating is about waterway fees and the skin from a series in "the washington post" mr. reid wrote back in the late 70's and early 80's. this is the chip by "in t.r. re, the most recent the healing of america global quest for better, cheaper and there are health care and my personal favorites skied japan the guide to the ski resorts in japan. to look at the healing of america, mr. reid, what is the bismarck model? >> guest: what's going on in the healing of america is a true to figure out why it is that all of the other industrialized democracies, countries like us, managed to provide health care cov
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think i first became aware of that when the admiral who commanded -- was a combatant commander in the pacific was able to get meetings with heads of states that our ambassadors were not able to get because it was, in fact, the admiral who had access to the resources that they could not bring to bear in those countries with those partnerships. i hope the delays in responding to secretary gates' proposal will in the end to be worth the wait as you said, ambassador herbst. co goat water nichols took us is long time but i think we're in a better position today having gone through that painful process. you also talked this morning about the process of coordination. in my experience there are three kinds of coordination one is it's a meeting on your calendar every month or every quarter and you go in and you say what you're doing and the other person says what they're doing and then you go back to your real jobs. the second kind is you go in and you say, you know, i need some help here. and your partner says, i'm sorry but my boss says i have other objectives and i really don't have the time or the
think i first became aware of that when the admiral who commanded -- was a combatant commander in the pacific was able to get meetings with heads of states that our ambassadors were not able to get because it was, in fact, the admiral who had access to the resources that they could not bring to bear in those countries with those partnerships. i hope the delays in responding to secretary gates' proposal will in the end to be worth the wait as you said, ambassador herbst. co goat water nichols...
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the scientists tell us that that's what can happen in the pacific northwest. and if actually has happened in the past. since the last ice age these quakes have occurred every 200 to 1,000 years and the average period is 300 years. we didn't know that this was going to go on. when i moved to oregon we didn't know anything about problems like this, but this is the process of science. through research on tree roots, which were buried in mud, and research on japanese records, we found out that the last such earthquake occurred in january of 1701. 309 years ago. so if the average period of 300 years we are in that zone and we ought to be prepared. education is key. preparation is key. and it's not just the buildings, it's not just design. but it is also about educating people about what to do before the quake. what to do during the quake. what to do after the quake. and how do you prepare for a tsunami. how do you get out of the way? it takes courage, it takes overcoming fear. and there are different kinds of courage and different kinds of fear. and i know that som
the scientists tell us that that's what can happen in the pacific northwest. and if actually has happened in the past. since the last ice age these quakes have occurred every 200 to 1,000 years and the average period is 300 years. we didn't know that this was going to go on. when i moved to oregon we didn't know anything about problems like this, but this is the process of science. through research on tree roots, which were buried in mud, and research on japanese records, we found out that the...
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the story points out most of the pacific coast will be off limits. nena alaska, point out the upper part, northern areas of alaska would be newly approved and they black out bristol bay, the new protected areas. they write in "the times" that perhaps in anticipation of controversy the new policy has been closely held. white house and interior officials began briefing members of congress and local officials in affected states late tuesday. franklin, pennsylvania on the republican line. what do you make of all of this? caller: can you hear me? ok. in recent years when stephanie -- i spoke to her, it has been a long time. that is how long i called. up here they have not -- they are starting something serious right next to the drake well but more based on the shale, etcetera. what they need to do is continue any drilling anywhere in the united states, but really take serious effort to end venango county. but there is a lot of bad an awkward politics that goes along with it. they've got the technologies. they've got other businesses that could come in her
the story points out most of the pacific coast will be off limits. nena alaska, point out the upper part, northern areas of alaska would be newly approved and they black out bristol bay, the new protected areas. they write in "the times" that perhaps in anticipation of controversy the new policy has been closely held. white house and interior officials began briefing members of congress and local officials in affected states late tuesday. franklin, pennsylvania on the republican line....
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mountain and pacific, (202) 737-0002 is the number for you to call. booktv at c-span.org is our e-mail address, and twitter.com slashing booktv if you want to send a tweak to t.r. reid. mr. reid, we left off with joann worley of maryville, tennessee, and her e-mail about the best composite countries from all the places you have lived. health care. >> guest: well, for health care i think in the country that commits to cover everybody meets my test for best. and the important thing, the message of my book is, if the goal is universal coverage at reasonable cost, it turns out there are a lot of routes to that destination. our family lived in japan and britain. they were quite different systems, in britain, everything is paid for by the government. socialized medicine, worked fine. but in japan, that doctors, hospital, insurance is private. that worked fine, too. the important thing in health care is in a country that covers everybody, and there are, you know, most of the rich countries to the. so i would have to put them all on that scale. >> host: best
mountain and pacific, (202) 737-0002 is the number for you to call. booktv at c-span.org is our e-mail address, and twitter.com slashing booktv if you want to send a tweak to t.r. reid. mr. reid, we left off with joann worley of maryville, tennessee, and her e-mail about the best composite countries from all the places you have lived. health care. >> guest: well, for health care i think in the country that commits to cover everybody meets my test for best. and the important thing, the...
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whether it's torrential seasonal rains, hurricanes, thunderstorms, or even the recent tsunami across the pacific social that struck after the tragic earthquake in chile. we can't escape the powerful force of nature. flooding by its nature is unpredictable. families and businesses need to know that if the worst happens they will have the tools to help them get back on their feet. in my state, the flood insurance program is vital to those who live in any area susceptible to flooding. however, at this time of year, our attention is focused on families living across the red river basin in northwestern minnesota. last spring, above-average rainfall, compounded by an untimely melting of snow, resulted in, as we all saw on tv, devastating floods along the red river which hits the highest level ever recorded. i was there with the people. it was an extraordinary effort as you watch grandmas taking these frozen sandbags and putting them in place. as you saw people that were up for 48 hours to protect their homes. as the waters receded, president obama declared 15 counties as disaster areas and communities
whether it's torrential seasonal rains, hurricanes, thunderstorms, or even the recent tsunami across the pacific social that struck after the tragic earthquake in chile. we can't escape the powerful force of nature. flooding by its nature is unpredictable. families and businesses need to know that if the worst happens they will have the tools to help them get back on their feet. in my state, the flood insurance program is vital to those who live in any area susceptible to flooding. however, at...
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let's put the numbers up, 202-737-0001 in the east and central time zones, mountain and pacific, 202-737-0002 is the number for you to call. book the at d booktv@cspan.org if you want to send an e-mail for t.r. reid. we left off with joan worley and her e-mail about the best composite countries from all the places you've lived. health care. >> guest: well, for health care i think any country that commits to coffer everybody -- cover everybody meets my test for best. and the important thing, the message of my book is if the goal is universal coverage at reasonable costs, it turns out there are a lot of roots to that -- routes to that destination. so our family lived in japan and britain. they are quite different systems. in britain everything is paid for by the government, worked fine. but in japan the docs, the hospitals, the insurance is private. that worked fine too. the important thing in health care is any country that covers everybody, and there are, you know, most of the rich countries do that so i have to put 'em all on that scale. >> host: best transportation. >> guest: well,
let's put the numbers up, 202-737-0001 in the east and central time zones, mountain and pacific, 202-737-0002 is the number for you to call. book the at d booktv@cspan.org if you want to send an e-mail for t.r. reid. we left off with joan worley and her e-mail about the best composite countries from all the places you've lived. health care. >> guest: well, for health care i think any country that commits to coffer everybody -- cover everybody meets my test for best. and the important...